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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.82, 13,663.98 and 3,840.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.82, 13,663.98 and 3,840.46 is: 5,762.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.82 : 13,663.98 = 3,840.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.82/13,663.98 = 3,840.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.82x = 13,663.98 × 3,840.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.82x = 52,475,968.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,475,968.63/9,105.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,762.90

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